Chapter 4. Secure Your Computer And Information; Lock The Computer; Use Passwords; Password Types - Lenovo IdeaPad L340-17IRH Gaming User Manual

Chapter 4. Secure your computer and information

Lock the computer

Lock your computer to a desk, table, or other fixtures through a compatible security cable lock.
Note: You are responsible for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking device and security
feature. Lenovo makes no comments, judgments, or warranties about the function, quality, or performance
of the locking device and security feature. Cable locks for your product are available from Lenovo at
www.lenovoquickpick.com/

Use passwords

This section introduces types of passwords in UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) or BIOS (Basic
Input/Output System) and how to set, change, and remove a password.

Password types

You can set various passwords in the UEFI/BIOS setup utility.
Password type
Administrator password
User password
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Pre-requisite
No
The administrator password must
be set.
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When set
You must enter it to start the
setup utility.
You can use the user password
to start the setup utility.
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